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Minnesota, Snake Watershed


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Assessment Summary for Reporting Year 2008
Minnesota, Snake Watershed

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Ann MN33-0040-00 Kanabec County, 6 Miles West Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 682.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Ann Lake MN07030004-521 Ann Lk Data Unavailable Stream 5.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Ann River MN07030004-511 Headwaters (Ann Lk 33-0040-00) To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 13.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Bean Brook MN07030004-560 Unnamed Wetland To Knife R Waterbody Map Stream 2.9 Miles Good  
Bear MN01-0064-00 Aitkin County, Near Mcgrath, Mn Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 124.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Bear Creek MN07030004-514 Headwaters To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 4.2 Miles Good  
Bear Creek MN07030004-552 Unnamed Cr To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 1.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Bergman Brook MN07030004-541 Unnamed Cr To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 2.4 Miles Good  
Camp Creek MN07030004-571 Unnamed Cr To Unnamed Cr Waterbody Map Stream 3.3 Miles Good  
Chelsey Brook MN07030004-507 Headwaters To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 15.2 Miles Good  
Cowan'S Brook MN07030004-517 Headwaters To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 10.3 Miles Good  
Cranberry MN48-0007-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 5.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Cross MN58-0119-00 Pine County, At Pine City, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1,125.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Devils MN33-0033-00 Kanabec County, 4 Miles Southeast Of Ogilvie, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 61.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Dewitt Marsh MN48-0020-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 87.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Dry Run MN07030004-537 Dry Run To Unnamed Cr Waterbody Map Stream 5.5 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
East Pokegama Creek MN07030004-531 Unnamed Cr To Pokegama Cr Waterbody Map Stream 3.1 Miles Good  
East Pokegama Creek MN07030004-542 Unnamed Cr To Unnamed Cr Data Unavailable Stream 3.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Ernst Pool MN48-0036-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 53.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Fish MN33-0036-00 Kanabec County, 1 Mile South Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 603.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Groundhouse River MN07030004-512 S Fk Groundhouse R To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 10.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Groundhouse River MN07030004-513 Headwaters To S Fk Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 29.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Groundhouse River, South Fork MN07030004-573 Headwaters To Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 19.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Groundhouse River, West Fork MN07030004-538 Headwaters To Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 8.3 Miles Good  
Hay Creek MN07030004-509 Headwaters To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 12.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Hay Creek MN07030004-522 Headwaters To Snake R (Pine County) Data Unavailable Stream 4.7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Kent MN33-0035-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 32.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Knife MN33-0028-00 Kanabec County, 5 Miles North Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 1,123.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Knife River MN07030004-549 Dry Run To Knife Lk Waterbody Map Stream 16.8 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Knife River MN07030004-550 Knife Lk Data Unavailable Stream 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Knife River MN07030004-551 Knife Lk To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 4.8 Miles Good  
Lake Full Of Fish MN33-0024-00 Kanabec County, 10 Miles North Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 65.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Little Ann River MN07030004-518 Headwaters (Dewitt Pool) To Ann Lk Waterbody Map Stream 9.0 Miles Good  
Mission Creek MN07030004-545 Headwaters To T41 R21w S25, South Line Data Unavailable Stream 1.3 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mission Creek MN07030004-546 T41 R21w S36, North Line To T40 R21w S1, South Line Data Unavailable Stream 2.5 Miles Not_Assessed  
Mission Creek MN07030004-547 Unnamed Lk (58-0173-00) To T39 R21w S31, West Line Waterbody Map Stream 18.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Mission Creek MN07030004-548 T39 R22w S36, East Line To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 1.6 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Mud Creek (County Ditch 10) MN07030004-566 Headwaters To Mud Lk Waterbody Map Stream 13.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Mud Creek (County Ditch 10) MN07030004-567 Mud Lk To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 14.1 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Outlet (Paul Bunyan Canal) MN07030004-543 Pokegama Lk To Unnamed R At County Hwy 7 Data Unavailable Stream .2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Outlet (Paul Bunyan Canal) MN07030004-544 Unnamed R At County Hwy 7 To Snake R Data Unavailable Stream .7 Miles Not_Assessed  
Peace MN33-0010-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 26.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Pennington MN33-0030-00 Kanabec County, Near Brunswick, Mn Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 127.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Pokegama MN58-0142-00 Pine County, 3 Miles West Of Pine City, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 2,052.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Pokegama Creek MN07030004-526 Pokegama Lk To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream .2 Miles Good  
Pokegama Creek MN07030004-529 Headwaters To Unnamed Cr Data Unavailable Stream 9.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pokegama Creek MN07030004-530 Unnamed Cr To East Pokegama Cr Waterbody Map Stream 1.7 Miles Good  
Pokegama Creek MN07030004-532 East Pokegama Cr To Unnamed Cr Waterbody Map Stream 4.2 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Pokegama Creek MN07030004-533 Unnamed Cr To Pokegama Lk Waterbody Map Stream 1.2 Miles Good  
Pokegama Creek (Pokegama Lake) MN07030004-540 Pokegama Lk (58-0142-00) Data Unavailable Stream 4.1 Miles Not_Assessed  
Pomroy MN33-0009-00 Kanabec County, 9 Miles Northeast Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 406.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Quamba MN33-0015-00 Kanabec County, 1 Mile South Of Quamba, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 219.0 Acres Impaired TMDL needed
Rice MN33-0011-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 130.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Sells MN33-0018-00 Kanabec County, 5 Miles Southeast Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 7.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Snake River MN07030004-503 Mud Cr To Mission Cr Waterbody Map Stream 12.8 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-505 Fish Lk Outlet To Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 3.7 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-506 Chelsey Bk To Knife R Waterbody Map Stream 25.0 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-508 Headwaters To Hay Cr Waterbody Map Stream 32.0 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Snake River MN07030004-523 Hay Cr To Chelsey Bk Waterbody Map Stream 3.7 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-524 Groundhouse R To Mud Cr Waterbody Map Stream 4.7 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-525 Knife R To Fish Lk Outlet Waterbody Map Stream 5.9 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Snake River MN07030004-586 Mission Cr To Cross Lk Waterbody Map Stream 4.0 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snake River MN07030004-587 Cross Lake To St Croix R Waterbody Map Stream 11.8 Miles Impaired TMDL completed
Snowshoe MN33-0026-00 Kanabec County, Near Isle, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 45.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Snowshoe Brook MN07030004-558 Unnamed Cr To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 2.2 Miles Good  
Spence MN33-0016-00 Kanabec County, 4 Miles Southeast Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 33.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Spring MN33-0027-00 Kanabec County, At Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 35.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Spring Brook MN07030004-515 Headwaters To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 3.4 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Twenty-One MN01-0025-00 Aitkin County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 4.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN01-0243-00 Aitkin County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 28.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN01-0298-00 Aitkin County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 25.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN01-0299-00 Aitkin County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 12.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN01-0386-00 Aitkin County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 102.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0017-00 Kanabec County, 5 Miles East Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 16.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0022-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 13.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0023-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 11.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0048-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 10.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0054-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 9.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0057-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 5.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0080-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 4.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0093-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake .2 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0094-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 7.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0096-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 1.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0097-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 14.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0098-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 2.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0099-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 13.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0101-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 5.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN33-0111-00 Kanabec County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 18.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0038-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 3.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0039-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 2.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0043-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 40.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0045-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 4.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0047-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake .5 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0053-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 13.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN48-0054-00 Mille Lacs County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 15.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed MN58-0082-00 Pine County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 2.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed (Twin) MN33-0014-00 Kanabec County, 10 Miles Southeast Of Mora, Mn Waterbody Map Freshwater Lake 15.0 Acres Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-516 Unnamed Cr To Chelsey Bk Waterbody Map Stream 3.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-519 Luchts Lk To Spring Lk Data Unavailable Stream 3.0 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-520 Unnamed Cr To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream .7 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-527 Headwaters To Jarvis Bay (Pokegama Lk 58-0142-00) Data Unavailable Stream 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-528 Headwaters To Jarvis Bay (Pokegama Lk 58-0142-00) Data Unavailable Stream 2.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-534 Unnamed Cr To Pokegama Cr Waterbody Map Stream 1.8 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-535 Unnamed Cr To Unnamed Cr Data Unavailable Stream 4.2 Miles Not_Assessed  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-559 Unnamed Cr To Knife R Waterbody Map Stream .7 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-562 Unnamed Cr To Knife R Waterbody Map Stream 2.4 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-569 Unnamed Cr To Snake R Waterbody Map Stream 1.4 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-570 Unnamed Cr To Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 1.1 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-574 Headwaters To S Fk Groundhouse R Waterbody Map Stream 2.0 Miles Good  
Unnamed Creek MN07030004-577 Headwaters To Cross Lk (58-0119-00) Waterbody Map Stream 3.7 Miles Impaired TMDL needed
Upper Rice (Long) MN30-0057-00 Isanti County Data Unavailable Freshwater Lake 143.0 Acres Not_Assessed  

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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008

Minnesota, Snake

Description of this table
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Cause of Impairment" value to see a listing of those waters with that cause of impairment.
Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment
Aquatic Macroinvertebrate Bioassessments 107.6  
Fish Bioassessments 168.0  
pH 1.4  
Fecal Coliform 79.6  
Nutrient/Eutrophication Biological Indicators   5,804.0
Dissolved Oxygen 1.6  
Mercury in Fish Tissue 103.5 603.0

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairments for Reporting Year 2008

Minnesota, Snake Watershed

Description of this table
Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairments
Atmospheric Deposition - Toxics 103.5 603.0

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TMDL Alternatives by Cause of Impairment for Reporting Year 2008


Minnesota, Snake Watershed


No TMDL Alternatives reported.

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Cumulative TMDLs by Pollutant

Minnesota, Snake Watershed

This chart includes TMDLs since October 1, 1995.

Description of this table
NOTE: Click on the underlined "Number of TMDLs Completed" value to see a listing of those approved TMDLs for the pollutant.
Number of Causes of
Impairment Addressed
Mercury color.gif 8 8
Fecal Coliform color.gif 3 3
Sediment color.gif 2 4

Total: 13 TMDLs; 0 Causes of Impairment



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